Bilon

Bilon (Devanagari: बीलोन Bīlon) is a village in Sultanganj block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 3,281, in 229 households.

This article is about the village in Uttar Pradesh, India. For the American actor, see Pat Bilon.
Bilon
Village
Bilon is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bilon
Bilon
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.31868°N 79.11027°E / 27.31868; 79.11027
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilBhongaon
Area
[1]
 • Total8.192 km2 (3.163 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total3,281
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

There is a prominent jhil at Bilon.[2]: 199 

Demographics

As of 2011, Bilon had a population of 3,281, in 229 households.[1]: 160  This population was 53.6% male (1,758) and 46.4% female (1,523). The 0-6 age group numbered 560 (283 male and 277 female), or 17.1% of the total population. 1,238 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 37.7% of the total.[3]: 124–5 

The 1981 census recorded Bilon as having a population of 1,690 people, in 328 households.[4]: 164–5 

The 1961 census recorded Bilon as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 1,267 people (656 male and 611 female), in 262 households and 231 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,056 acres.[5]: xciv 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Bilon had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump, and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 160–5 

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. Neave, E. R., ed. (1910). Mainpuri: A Gazetteer, Being Volume X of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  4. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  5. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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